Locum Tenens Dentist - RI Needed in RI
- ID: 213749
- Updated March 13th, 2026
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- Job ID 213749
- Job Title Dentist - RI
- Provider Type Dentist
- Specialty Pediatric Dentistry
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State RI
- Practice Setting Dentistry Clinic
- Duration 72 Days
Job Description
We are seeking a Pediatric Dentist for a locum tenens assignment in Rhode Island starting Jan 26, 2026, for 72 days. The assignment begins with two days per week and increases to four days per week, with shifts Monday through Wednesday from 8:00am to 4:30pm and Thursday from 8:00am to 4:00pm. You will work alongside Dr. Drennon, who prefers to see patients under 8 years old.Job Details
- Location: Rhode Island
- Start Date: Jan 26, 2026
- LOA: 72 days
- Provider Type Needed: Pediatric Dentist
- Schedule: Initially two days per week, moving to four days per week. Monday through Wednesday 8:00am-4:30pm; Thursday 8:00am-4:00pm
Responsibilities and Duties
- Provide comprehensive pediatric dental care for patients, primarily above the age of 8
- Work collaboratively with Dr. Drennon, who treats patients under 8 years old
- Perform dental examinations, preventive care, and treatments for children and adolescents
- Implement and follow treatment plans tailored to pediatric patients
- Ensure detailed documentation using Eaglesoft EMR system
- Maintain compliance with all relevant health and safety protocols
Additional Information
- Rhode Island dental license required
- Board certification in Pediatric Dentistry required
- Basic Life Support (BLS) and DEA certification required
- Minimum of 2 years of pediatric dental experience preferred
- Experience with Eaglesoft EMR system is an asset
Benefits
- Strong compensation
- Travel-related expenses covered
- A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
- Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities
What are Locum Tenens Jobs?
Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.
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Job Benefits
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Competitive compensation
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Travel-related expenses covered
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A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided